About the Authors

Linda L. Marcusson

Affiliation Microbiology Programme, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Biomedical Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Niels Frimodt-Møller

Affiliation National Center for Antimicrobials and Infection Control, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark

Diarmaid Hughes

diarmaid.hughes@icm.uu.se

Affiliation Microbiology Programme, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Biomedical Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DH. Performed the experiments: LLM NFM DH. Analyzed the data: LLM DH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NFM. Wrote the paper: DH.